The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 5-door 1.6 MMT (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19)
€ 20,600

€ 36,900

€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Toyota Auris 1.6 is 1.2 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the VW Golf GTE.
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf GTE
59.6
69.3
81.1
58.4
70.8
79.8
69.3 in
Width
70.8 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.6 in
Height
58.4 in
102.4
167.1
103.5
168.3
167.1 in
Length
168.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf GTE
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
584 lb
16.4 %

General
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf GTE
E150
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf GTE
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
1ZR-FAE
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
130 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
130 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
118 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
118 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTE
Performance
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf GTE
121 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE
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22.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.6
22.89 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
147 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6
37 mpg
147 mpg
VW Golf GTE
29 mpg
city
No data
44 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
542 mi
Range
1553 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6
542 mi
1553 mi
VW Golf GTE
Environmental Impact
119.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
30.3 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6
119.4 kWh
30.3 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
58 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft







37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft